Honest finder returns £1,000 cash bag in Huyton
A heartwarming tale of honesty from a Liverpool police station in the 1990s, where a lost cash bag containing over £1,000 was returned to its frantic owner. A reminder that integrity still exists.
Category : Search result: lost pension pots
London pension fund urged to invest more in affordable homes
A London Assembly Member calls for the capital's £51bn pension pool to increase investment in affordable housing, potentially unlocking thousands of new homes and tackling the housing crisis.
Women lose £400k in pensions after divorce
New research reveals a shocking £400,000 pension gap for divorced women in the UK. Learn your rights and how to protect your retirement during a separation.
Australia Post loses Aboriginal artist's $4,000 painting
Award-winning Aboriginal artist Bobbi Lockyer is devastated after Australia Post lost a valuable commissioned painting. The postal service apologises as the search continues.
Boost your pension by cancelling unwanted direct debits
Brits waste £40 a month on unused subscriptions. Redirecting this cash into a pension could add £37,000 to your retirement pot. Learn how small changes now can secure your financial future.
Steve Coogan's Baby Cow back in profit before court settlement
Steve Coogan's production company, Baby Cow, posted a £358k profit as revenue rose to £2.6m. This preceded a settled High Court defamation claim over the film 'The Lost King'. Read the full details.
Key 2026 Pension Reforms Explained
Major UK pension reforms in 2026 will change how you save and access retirement income. Learn about dashboards, targeted support, and new consolidation rules.
Claim £150 Warm Home Discount Before February 28
UK state pensioners could secure a £150 energy bill discount this winter. Learn the eligibility criteria and the crucial February deadline to claim your support.
HMRC insists woman is dead due to NI number error
A woman is told she is 'deceased' after HMRC allocates her NI number to a stranger who died. She faces an 86-week wait and pension chaos. Read her shocking story.
Gen Z's big retirement dreams face a planning reality check
A new study reveals Gen Z's ambitious retirement visions of global travel and new hobbies, but a significant knowledge gap in pension planning threatens their future goals. Discover the steps needed to bridge the dream-reality divide.
Readers Share Heartwarming Stories of Strangers' Kindness
Inspired by a Guardian article, readers share uplifting stories of human kindness, from returned wallets to life-saving help, proving the best of Britain's spirit.
12 Freebies for Pensioners Worth Thousands in 2026
UK state pensioners could boost income by over £14,000 via Pension Credit and linked benefits. Check eligibility now to unlock vital support.
Friends Discover They Are Sisters After DNA Test
Two colleagues who joked they looked like sisters discovered they were biological siblings after a DNA test, reuniting a family separated by adoption. Read their incredible story.
Stealth taxes 'hammer' workers while pensioners benefit
Analysis reveals Chancellor Rachel Reeves's tax threshold freeze leaves workers worse off by 2031, while pensioners gain. Read the full breakdown of the Budget 2025 impact.
Grandson jailed for stealing from grandparents, forcing them to food banks
Ashley Partington, 33, stole his elderly grandparents' pension money, leaving them destitute. He was jailed for 30 months. Read the full shocking story.
State Pension to rise 4.8% in April 2026
UK state pensioners will see a 4.8% increase in payments from April 2026, adding up to £575 annually for some. Find out how the Triple Lock affects your pension.
How to Boost Your Pension Pot in 2026
Financial experts reveal actionable steps to enhance your retirement savings in the new year, from utilising salary sacrifice to tracking down lost pensions.
Tributes paid to 'legendary' Bromley councillor Keith Onslow
Bromley Council mourns the death of Conservative councillor Keith Onslow, who served Petts Wood and Knoll for 11 years and chaired the Pension Committee. Read the tributes.
New Year State Pension & Benefit Payment Dates Changed
The DWP and HMRC have announced changes to State Pension and benefit payment dates over New Year. Find out if your money is arriving early and the key dates you need to know.
Poll: Europeans Fear Unaffordable State Pensions
A major YouGov survey reveals deep public pessimism across Europe about the affordability of state pensions, alongside resistance to key reforms like raising the retirement age.
Europe's Pension Crisis: Protests as Systems Strain
Across Europe, from Paris to Madrid, protests erupt over unsustainable state pensions. Ageing populations and falling birthrates create a perfect storm, forcing governments to confront unpopular reforms. Explore the data and the deepening crisis.
Guardian columnist's lost wallet returned by stranger
A Guardian columnist's wallet, lost on a London train, was returned intact by a stranger named Natalya. This story of decency challenges our collective pessimism and asks if Britain is kinder than we think.
UK Pension Funds in Talks for Center Parcs Stake
Major UK public pension funds are negotiating a stake in holiday giant Center Parcs, aligning with Chancellor Rachel Reeves's push for domestic investment. Read the latest.
Pension Funds Eye £4.5bn Center Parcs Stake
Major UK public sector pension schemes are negotiating to acquire a significant stake in holiday giant Center Parcs, valued at £4.5bn. Read the full story on the landmark investment.
The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure confirm the death of guitarist and keyboardist Perry Bamonte at 65 after a short illness. We look back at his vital role in the band's history and legacy.
Farage criticised for £400k gold pension promotion job
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces criticism over his £400,000-a-year role promoting physical gold for pensions. Experts warn the investment is 'niche' and not for most people.
Miners win £100-a-week pension boost after govt U-turn
Former mineworkers celebrate a 'historic' 41% pension uplift after the government returns a £2.3bn reserve. Thousands to receive backdated lump sums, ending a long-standing injustice.
State Pension age rises to 67 from 2026
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. Find out who is affected, the new payment rates, and what the triple lock means for you.
DWP and HMRC Christmas 2025 Payment Dates
Full guide to when state benefits and pensions will be paid over the festive period. Check dates for Universal Credit, PIP, Child Benefit and more to manage your budget.
The 3 'Missing' London Underground Stations
Discover the story of the three Northern line stations planned in the 1930s but abandoned after WWII. Explore London's hidden transport history and see the remnants today.
Page 1 of 4